TV series

Looking for the Hobbit
2014 · 1 season
A calm, curious travelogue that wanders through old landscapes and myths, inviting you to look at familiar stories with fresh eyes.
- Created by
- Alexis Metzinger, Yannis Metzinger
- Genres
- Sci-fi & fantasy, Documentary
- Starring
- John Howe, Nicolas Mezzalira
- Overview
- À la recherche du Hobbit (French for Looking for the Hobbit) is an exploratory documentary series directed by Olivier Simonnet in 2014, in which illustrator John Howe, story-teller Nicolas Mezzalira, and Professor Leo Carruthers of the University of Paris-Sorbonne explore real-world settings and famous myths that inspired J.R.R. Tolkien's mythology. The documentary explores many locations of Medieval significance.
- How it feels
- Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Art, exploration, nature, memory
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Alexis Metzinger, Yannis Metzinger
- Genres
- Sci-fi & fantasy, Documentary
- Starring
- John Howe, Nicolas Mezzalira


